What does this research mean for the field?

The UK's established Persistent Identifier (PID) policies and the forthcoming US National PID Strategy offer comparative models for implementing PIDs as national research infrastructure. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

What question did this study set out to answer?

The aim is to analyze and compare the PID (Persistent Identifier) policies in the UK and the forthcoming US initiative.

June 3, 2026Open Access

Crossing the 'Pond': UK and US experience of PIDs as research infrastructure

RKRachael KotarskiUniversity of Chicago

Key Points

The aim is to analyze and compare the PID (Persistent Identifier) policies in the UK and the forthcoming US initiative.
Comparative analysis of PID policies in the UK and the US
Discussion of research infrastructure implications
Presentation format with video availability
Identified key differences and similarities between the two countries' PID policies
Provided insights into the future development of the US National PID Strategy

Abstract

This presentation compares PID policies in the UK with the forthcoming initiative to develop a US National PID Strategy. The video of it is available online.

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